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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,850.69, 310,298.04 and 122,880.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,850.69, 310,298.04 and 122,880.48 is: 169,577.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,850.69 : 310,298.04 = 122,880.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,850.69/310,298.04 = 122,880.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,850.69x = 310,298.04 × 122,880.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,850.69x = 38,129,572,098.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,129,572,098.26/224,850.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,577.30

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